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Rita Grande
Country (sports)
Italy
Residence
Rivoli
Born
(1975-03-23) 23 March 1975 (age 49) Naples
Height
1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Turned pro
1990
Retired
2005
Plays
Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
Prize money
US$ 1,858,558
Singles
Career record
336–332 (50.3%)
Career titles
3 WTA, 1 ITF
Highest ranking
No. 24 (5 November 2001)
Grand Slam singles results
Australian Open
4R (2001, 2002)
French Open
4R (2001)
Wimbledon
4R (2004)
US Open
4R (1996)
Doubles
Career record
198–239 (45.3%)
Career titles
5 WTA, 3 ITF
Highest ranking
No. 26 (28 May 2001)
Grand Slam doubles results
Australian Open
QF (2001)
French Open
QF (1999, 2002)
Wimbledon
3R (1997, 1998)
US Open
3R (1996, 2004)
Rita Grande (born 23 March 1975) is a former tennis player from Italy.
During her career, Grande won three singles titles and five doubles titles on the WTA Tour. She also won one singles title and three doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 5 November 2001, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 24. On 28 May 2001, she peaked at No. 26 in the doubles rankings.
She played the round of 16 in singles at least once in each of the Grand Slam championships, including twice consecutively at the Australian Open, in 2001 and 2002.
Following a bad elbow injury that kept her away from competition for about ten months, Rita Grande retired from professional sport in October 2005.
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